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- Summary: The third full-length release for the Brooklyn synth trio is its first with John Also Bennett and features acoustic instruments.
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- Record Label: Kranky
- Genre(s): Electronic, Techno, Experimental Ambient, Ambient Techno, Experimental Electro
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The WireNov 8, 2016Producers of Stranger Things, look no further: we have that second series soundtrack for you. [Nov 2016, p.70]
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Sep 26, 2016Easily Forma's most ambitious work to date, Physicalist is a winning expedition.
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Sep 26, 2016Forma have grown considerably over their relatively short existence, and as Physicalist proves, it wouldn’t be surprising to see them continue to expand their horizons over their next few albums. This is a band with a refreshing penchant for taking chances and exploring new ideas.
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Oct 3, 2016On Physicalist, Forma, mind-bogglingly skilled with their synthesizers, push themselves further and further into new territory--almost literally--as they pare back, slow down, spread out, dig into the (American) soil beneath their feet.
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Oct 17, 2016Physicalist is another high-quality release from one of this decade's most inventive bands in synthesizer music.
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UncutSep 26, 2016Physicalist feels like a heavyweight statement. [Nov 2016, p.26]
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Sep 28, 2016Physicalist is indeed a luscious, bubbly record to behold; just don’t expect its preordained patterns to hold many surprises.